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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1901

Page

2

Gas bills revived in Legislature amid veto hailstorm

The Legislature revived gas and electricity regulation measures with a motion to send three bills from the table to the manufactures committee. Judge Bishop impeachment effort ended with leave to withdraw. Other actions saw debates over municipal gas plant rules and Met Board ice sale schemes, and a Senate push for auctioning public franchises noted but voted down.

McPherson Committee On Manufactures Morgan Boston Bishop Judiciary Committee W. A. Morse

What Smiths Buchy Lithia Kidney Pills Are For

Kidney complaint and a long list of urinary and systemic issues are claimed to be addressed. The ad asserts benefits for Brights disease urinary troubles stones and bladder irritation among many symptoms. It presents the pills as a cure all for kidney and liver related ailments.

Smith Bright

Prevalence of Kidney Disease and a Remedy Inadvertently Promoted

An advertising style piece warns that kidney disease is common and deadly if untreated. It promotes Smith's Buehn Lithia Kidney Pills, listing ingredients and claiming thousands cured, with an offer to mail a health book and pills for 25 cents or free upon request.

Montana Montana Diamond CO Washington St Persop Smith

Cape Cod Canal Plan Modifications Ordered by Harbor Board

The harbor and land commissioners require exact location and structure plans for the Boston New York and Cape Cod canal route. Within 30 days of filing, the company must obtain joint board approval for structures and applications or forfeit 200000 held on deposit. The liquor law hearing drew a large crowd as critics targeted second class hotels, and Rev. F B Allen of the Watch and Ward Society called many hotels dens of vice.

Harbor and Land Commissioners Boston, New York and Cape Cod Canal F. B. Allen Watch and Ward Society

Cogan Apprains Police Chiefs in Boston Hearings

Testimony before the Metropolitan Affairs Committee continued with ex-Inspector William H. Cogan defending Baker's bill to abolish the Boston Police Board. The session featured sharp exchanges over inquiry rights, calls for witnesses, and Cogan's allegations against Commissioner Clark and others. The committee adjourned to March 7 after executive session.

Boston Board of Police Committee On Metropolitan Affairs William H. Cogan Baker Committee On Metropolitan Affairs Henry Faxon Quincy Cogan Lark State Street McNary Star Chamber Walter R. Torrey Police Board of Boston Grand Jury Massachusetts Roper Pemberton Square Clark Europe Canada St. Louis New Orleans Losten Mr. Saker M. H. Curry Beale J. W., Kenney Robert Peters & Co Stag Plot Street Gronard Police Board R. F. Clark W. B. Watts C. P. Curtis Torrey Rose

Boston System Denounced by Chicago Doctor in Education Meet

In University Hall the National Education Association discussed medical inspection of schools. Dr W S Christopher of Chicago criticized Boston for infrequent reports and ephemeral inspections while noting Chicago uses daily reports. BK PY Seaver of Boston defended a decade of medical inspection and offered pointers for Chicago.

Chicago National Education Association University Hall Boston W. 8S Christopher New York BK. PY. Seaver Christopher. Ie

Grape Nuts Featured As A Spring Health Aid

A Hanover Indiana resident reports recovery from spring fever headaches nausea and fatigue after adding Grape Nuts to breakfast. The note praises improved sleep complexion and sustained energy, endorsing the product as a brain food while requesting anonymity.

Indy Hanover Ind Postum, Cereal Co., Ltd Battle Creek Mich

Kropotkin Lectures On Russian Literature In Nineteenth Century

Peter Alexievich Kropotkin, famed anarchist, opened a Lowell Institute lecture series in Huntington Hall on his 19th century Russian literature topic. He urged better US Russia understanding and highlighted literature’s life and vitality, noting Russian writers’ charm and educational value. He announced Friday’s talk on Pushkin and Turgenev.

Peter Alexievich Kropotkin Lowell Institute Huntington Hall Plac United States Russia Lfe Pushkin Termontoff

Muldoon Added to Boston Honor Roll for Rescue

Thomas Muldoon of Chemical 8 South Boston is named on the city fire department honor list after a blaze at 62 Gold Street. He entered a third floor room, found 65 year old Mrs. Eliza Green unconscious, dragged her to safety, and she died later at City Hospital. Muldoon sustained facial and hand burns but returned to duty.

Brighton Cogan Park Square Station 12 Walter Murphy Revere House Watts Station 1 Boston Thomas Muldoon Chemical 8 South Boston Gold Street Muldoon Eliza Green

Music Students Recital at Association Hall

Antoinette Szumowska gave a pianoforte recital last evening as the fifth in the Music Students chamber concert series. The program showcased works by Bach Mozart Daquin Rameau Chopin Parker Chaminade and Rubinstein.

Antoinette Szumowska Association Hall Chamber Econcerts Bach Mozart Daquin Rameau Chopin Parker Chaminade Rubinstein

Telecommunication Bills Backed for State Supervision

The committee on mercantile affairs reviewed two bills to place all electrical transmission companies under gas and electric light commission supervision. Senator Manning proposed general supervision terms while Representative E B Callender urged statewide control to curb graft and cut telephone rates, noting watered stock and profits. Callender offered to substitute Senator Manning’s measure.

Committee On Mercantile Affairs Manning E. B. Callender Gas and Electric Light Commission General Court Boston Gas and Electric Light Commissioners Congress Callender Davis Manning Worcester

Dartmouth Medical College holds graduation exercises

Hanover New Hampshire February 26 The annual graduating exercises of the senior class at Dartmouth Medical College took place this evening. Twenty six students were awarded parechments for completing their medical studies.

Hanovisr N. H Partmouth Medical College

Mass AOUW Session at Odid Fellows Hall in Lisnton

Nearly 500 delegates attend the twenty third annual Massachusetts jurisdiction meeting of the Ancient Order of United Workmen in Lisnton with about 69 000 members in New England. Key business: a guaranty fund law and Massachusetts Legislature bills. Banquet in Talbot Hall with leaders presiding and brief remarks by notable officers.

Linston Massachusetts Ancient Order of United Workmen Odid Fellows’ Hall New England Supreme Lodge Talbot Hall Mechanics’ Building Walter Leigh New Haven Wilson Sackett George W. Penniman New Bedford John C. Bickford Manchester N. H Thomas F. Temple Boston

Mason Romberg Unite In Marriage At Concord Hall

Miss Sarah Romberg daughter of Mr and Mrs H Romberg and Mr Joseph B Mason wed last evening at Concord Hall West Concord street Rabbi Hyman Schohker officiated Bride given away by her parents Best man Philip H Cohen maid of honor Lena H Romberg bridesmaids Lucy Romberg and Sarah Kelson Guests attended a reception followed by a dance and many gifts and congratulations were exchanged.

Sarah Romberg H. Romberg Joseph B. Mason Concord Hall West Concord Street Hyman 8 Schohker Philip H. Cohen Lena H. Romberg Lucy Romberg Sarah Kelson

Wedding at Webster Hall East Boston

Miss Sarah Cohen married Mr. Benjamin Rudin at Webster Hall East Boston in a ceremony conducted by Rabbi M. Friederman. The bride was given away by her sister and brother in law Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cohen. Louis Rudin served as best man with bridesmaids Annie Rogers Fanny Pushner Ida Cohen Jennie Simmons and ushers Hyman Cohen Samuel Rudin Mendel Korefsky Louis Morrison Thomas Charack H Talbot H Herber Arnett Zoffe. A reception supper and dance followed the ceremony.

Webster Hall Boston Sarah Cohen Benjamin Rudin M. Friederman Henry Cohen Louis Rudin Annie Rogers Fanny Pushner Ida Cohen Jennie Simmons Hyman Cohen Samuel Rudin Mendel Korefsky Louis Morrison Thomas Charack H. Talbot H. Herber Arnett Zoffe

Wedding at George W. Shepard Residence in Auburndale

An elegant ceremony occurred at high noon yesterday at 22 Central Street Auburndale. Miss Mabel Frederica Ballard daughter of Frederick J Ballard of Auburndale wed Charles Edward Macallar president of the North American Insurance Company.

Newtons George W. Shepard Central Street Auburndale Mabel Frederica Ballard Frederick J. Ballard Charles Edward Macallar The North American Insurance Company

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